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Judge says labor unions' lawsuit over DOGE access to Labor Department systems can move forward
A federal judge says he won't dismiss a lawsuit from labor unions seeking to block Elon Musk's team from accessing systems at ...
US judge says Labor Department can't ban DEI by contractors, for now
A federal judge has extended an earlier ruling barring the U.S. Department of Labor from requiring contractors and grant ...
Former US labor officials urge contractors to stand firm on DEI
A group of former U.S. Department of Labor officials has urged federal contractors to maintain their corporate diversity ...
US import prices muted, but tariffs loom over inflation
Economists expect tame readings in March in the key inflation measures tracked by the Federal Reserve for its 2% target.
US DOGE Service Agreement With Department of Labor Shows $1.3 Million Fee—and Details Its Mission
The unsigned agreement between the US DOGE Service and the Department of Labor provides significant insight into DOGE’s work with federal agencies.
Labor Department Bureau’s Loss Will ‘Put American Workers Last,’ Trade Groups Say
The American Apparel & Footwear Association and the Fair Labor Association are urging U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson ...
N.C. workers affected by paper mill closure get an additional $2M from Labor Department
North Carolina workers impacted by a paper mill closure and layoffs were awarded an additional $2 million Wednesday by the Department of Labor.
Labor market adds 228,000 jobs in March, beating expectations
The larger-than-expected gains come as concerns mount about the economic impact of sweeping tariffs and cuts to the federal ...
US labor market calm ahead of tariffs storm
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to continued labor market ...
US economy added jobs at a faster pace in March
The U.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March, above economists expectations, as payroll growth continued at a faster pace despite mounting economic uncertainty.
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Savannah native tapped for senior role in U.S. Department of Labor
Savannah’s own Lori Frazier Bearden has been appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) at the U.S. Department of Labor ... a Colonel prosecuting the ...